Paralegal/Legal Executive

Advance your Paralegal/Legal Executive career in a dynamic and team-focused environment that nurtures growth and collaboration!

• Work for an organisation committed to investing in developing our people
• Enjoy great variety - no day is the same!
• Join a company that values kindness, care and excellence
  
  

Ryman Healthcare

At Ryman, we believe the measure of a full life is one that gets richer with age.

Ryman Healthcare is a leader in retirement living and aged care. Our driving purpose is to enhance freedom, connection and well-being for people as we grow older. We own and operate 49 villages in New Zealand and Australia and we employ approximately 7,700 team members across a range of different sectors. Additionally, we are proud to be the first healthcare company to receive the Wellbeing Tick.

At the heart of our business, everything we do must be 'Good enough for mum and dad.'

What will you do?

We are on the lookout for a Legal Executive / Paralegal to join our team at our Southbank office in Melbourne! Our Legal team carries out the conveyancing for the purchase and surrender of residence rights. Key responsibilities of this role include but are not limited to:

• Managing the legal conveyancing transactions for incoming and exiting residents for the villages
• Preparing and sending documentation to incoming and exiting residents and or their lawyers
• Preparing legal documentation for our Sales Team
• Liaising with stakeholders to respond to contract-related enquiries
  
  

What's in it for you?

If you are the sort of person who loves working with a team of people who work to a clear purpose and have fun doing it, you'll love this role! In addition, a career at Ryman offers:

• Opportunity to add to your professional skills with a rapidly growing organisation
• Additional wellbeing leave and option to purchase extra annual leave
• Company recognition and reward programme,
• Access to discounts with more than 40 well-known Australian and international brands across a variety of sectors including health and wellbeing, banking, insurance, retail and more
• Active social club - Movie nights, Award Ceremonies, Paint and Sip, food festivals, Treasure Hunts, Charity events and lots more
  
  

Who are you?

• You hold a relevant qualification or equivalent in Paralegal or Legal Services
• You enjoy mentoring and sharing knowledge/ expertise around the people you work with
• You have proven experience in a conveyancing role having responsibility of files from beginning to end. Having experience in Retirement Villages, Residence and Management Contracts and estate knowledge would be advantageous
• You are a team player with the ability to also work independently and remotely
• You have an eye for detail and accuracy, exceptional organisation skills
• You have experience in Word, Excel and quick to learn new computer systems
• You value people and kindness, and are passionate about delivering excellent results
• You strive for excellence and constantly look for ways to exceed expectations; delivering a high-quality service at speed will be second nature
• You believe in the value of strong, positive, trusting teams who work together as one
• As a resilient person you keep going, even when there are bumps in the road and you show composure under pressure
• You value communication that is simple, clear and straight to the point
  
  

If you are interested in joining an organisation with a clear purpose and a commitment to kindness and excellence, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!

At Ryman, we support an environment where everyone feels welcome to be themselves. We embrace diversity and celebrate individual uniqueness, encouraging anyone wanting to work for Ryman to apply for our vacant positions. 

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means a job ad may close before the advertised close date.